Obituary: Lois A. Karp, 85; services Sept. 28

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Obituary: Lois A. Karp of Melrose Dies at 85

Longtime Melrose resident Lois A. Karp died on Sept. 11 at age 85. Funeral arrangements were announced Wednesday, Sept. 16, with visiting hours set for Monday, Sept. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Gately Funeral Home, 79 West Foster St. A guest book is open for those who wish to add a memory.

Gately Funeral Home

Open Mic Night Returns to Knights of Columbus Tonight

The Knights of Columbus hosts its weekly open mic tonight at 23 West Foster Street, featuring live music, covers, original songs, and community performances.

Knights of Columbus

Burlington Boys' Soccer Edges Melrose, 3-2

Melrose boys' soccer fell 3-2 to Burlington on Tuesday, Sept. 15, after Burlington pulled ahead in the second half.

Burlington Buzz

MPL Book Group Discusses Monica Wood Novel Tonight

The Melrose Public Library Book Group meets tonight from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the library's lower-level meeting room at 69 West Emerson Street to discuss How to Read a Book by Monica Wood.

Melrose Public Library

Saint Mary Pro-Vita Group Meets Tonight

Saint Mary of the Annunciation Parish's Pro-Vita Group meets tonight at 7 p.m.; location varies, so interested attendees should contact the parish for details.

St. Mary of the Annunciation Parish

YMCA of Metro North Holds Annual Gala Tonight

The YMCA of Metro North holds its annual gala tonight at 6 p.m. at the Boston Marriott Peabody, with proceeds supporting programs for children, families, and seniors, including the Melrose Family YMCA.

YMCA of Metro North

Ell Pond Park Volunteer Clean-up Set for Saturday

Volunteers will clean up Ell Pond Park on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to noon, meeting at the Ell Pond Gazebo, 700 Main Street.

City of Melrose

Melrose library sets September movie night and Switch gaming

The Melrose Public Library announced its upcoming youth programming lineup, featuring a teen movie night screening of 'The Maze Runner' on Thursday, September 17, followed by a multiplayer Nintendo Switch gaming gathering on Wednesday, September 23.

Melrose Public Library